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    Aliens have been a popular topic in American culture for decades, with debates around Area 51, or movies and TV shows like Stranger Things. However, in the 1947 New Mexico summer, some debris was found in a ranch near Roswell. This occurrence was later named “The Roswell Incident”. The Roswell Incident then sparked a debate whether aliens were real, or fiction. The belief that the Roswell Incident was a UFO is an interesting topic that can be supported by witness accounts, the government’s…

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    In the unambiguous poem written by unknown poet a.v. problems such are addressed such as lying and judgement in society, These things symbolize how warped and unacceptant society has become towards people within it. A.v. shows the deranged ideals society has come to abide by and how people are being manipulated everyday clueless to what is really taking place. The creator wants to bring it to the public's attention that…

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    How can one gain knowledge? How is one ignorant? There are symbols that represent many things. For example the chains in the Allegory of the Cave represent the ignorance of the people in the cave. The cave itself was a symbol for the man’s home and for his ignorance. The man in cave was chained leaving him ignorant of how the real world was. The story 1984 is similar to Allegory of the Cave. The people in Oceania were being brainwashing leaving people ignorant. They didn’t how knowledge of what…

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    parents. This makes his furious and he leaves the city. He asks the Gods and they told him his oracle. Once he left from Corinth he ran into the King of Thebes and his servants and killed them all. In the passage it stated, “Oh, woman, here is the truth. As I approached the place where three joined, a herald, a colt-drawn wagon, and a man like the one you describe, my head on. The man out front and the old man himself began to crowd me off the road. The driver, who’s forcing me aside, I smash in…

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    Both Harman and Mackie give arguments that bring into question the existence of moral facts. Both Harman and Mackie approach the subject as moral skeptics. I will be using their arguments to argue against the existence of moral facts. Introduction Are there any moral facts? Are there good reasons to believe in the existence of moral facts? To answer these two questions it is necessary to look at the views of the two groups of people who answer them positively - moral realists- and…

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    Allegory Of The Cave Essay

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    refers to caves, shackles, shadows and enlightenment. Caves would be the place a person is trapped in. Shackles are what is actually holding you back from seeing the truth. Shadows are the ‘truths’ that are presented to…

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    A Purpose for Dying Pluto's famous Cave allegory is a story that describe the nature of education and enlightenment in people. Many people come across a realization of sorts, and then they are disturbed at first but then begin to see the world clearly and discern it for themselves. I've had a similar experience. I was eight years old when my grandfather died. Up until then, the subject of death had never occurred to me. So as I approached my grandfather, ready to give my respects, I watched his…

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    allowable and sometimes wrong. Some may feel that lying is never acceptable because it is really wrong but after a while it doesn’t get that confusing.Lying is OK sometimes and bad at other times. In Barbara Ballinger’s article,Honestly Tell The Truth, Blanton says “find a friend agree to be…

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    When Is Lying Justified

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    Imagine someone is wearing something , they say “does this look good” and you say “it looks good” so you won't hurt their feelings. I firmly believe that lying is acceptable in our our society. Lying is justified when it can be used to protect and care others.In The U.S. Political Campaign on paragraph one it tells you that “lying to protect others can literally be a matter of life or death.” Then it talks about how, “Anne Frank survived as long as she did because those sheltering her and family…

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    Lying Research Paper

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    Lying Essay Have you ever thought about how much you really lie? We all lie at some point in our lives. Some more than others. But is it allowable? Is it morally right? No, I do not believe it is. Many people do not see the issue in lying. They lie all the time for selfish reasons, like to protect themselves or lie about little things to allow themselves to maintain an image. Lying about small things really isn’t worth it and overcomplicates your life. As Brad Blanton says, “Lying keeps you…

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